Antique Victorian Milwaukee Chair Quartersawn Oak Mission Desk Office Armchair

Description

Antique Victorian desk chair by Milwaukee Chair Company. Made of quartersawn oak featuring serpentine form with trophy back splat and high arms.

The Milwaukee Chair Company was founded in 1889 and quickly became one of the biggest employers and producers of furniture in the area. The original factory was destroyed in the 1899 fire but like a phoenix from the ashes they rose again. The company continued to produce furniture until they eventually closed their doors in the mid 20th century.

Condition

Good antique condition.

Dimensions

21.5" x 22.5" x 32"h, seat 18.5"